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- dismiss as
dismiss as
dismiss something as something
to put something out of one's mind or ignore something as something. (The second something can be a noun or an adjective.) I dismissed the whole idea as foolishness. It was not possible to dismiss the whole matter as a one-time happening. Molly dismissed the whole event as accidental.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Grgur | | - | Croatian |
| Pier | | PYER (Italian), PEER (Dutch) | Italian, Dutch |
| EstÈVe | | - | Occitan |
| Malik (2) | | - | Native American, Greenlandic |
| Micaela | | - | Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Hadrien | | ad-ree-AWN | French |